#238AA4 Color

#238AA4 is rgb(35, 138, 164) in RGB and hsl(192, 65%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#238AA4

HEX#238AA4

RGBrgb(35, 138, 164)

HSLhsl(192, 65%, 39%)

HSVhsv(192, 79%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(58.9% 0.097 219.3)

CMYKcmyk(79%, 16%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #238AA4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.01:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #238AA4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#238AA4 Complementary#A43D23 Analogous#23A47D Analogous#234AA4 Triadic#A4238A Triadic#8AA423

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #238AA4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2AA7C6 #46BBD8 #68C7DF #8DD5E7 #AFE1EE #D5EFF6

Shades

#1E798F #1A677A #155565 #114350 #0C323B #082026

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